Nokia N8-00 - Manual (Page 24)

4 If the word is not in the dictionary, the phone suggests an alternative word from
the dictionary. To add the new word to the dictionary, select the word you have
written.
Switch predictive text off
Select > Input options > Deactivate prediction .
Change the text input settings
Select > Input options > Settings .
Enter text with the virtual keypad
Use the virtual keypad
If you prefer to use the alphanumeric keypad when writing in portrait mode, you can
switch from the virtual keyboard to the virtual keypad.
1 Select a text input field.
2 Select > Alphanumeric keypad .
1 Number keys
2 * - Enter a special character, or when predictive text input mode is activated and
the word underlined, cycle through the word candidates.
3 Close key - Close the virtual keypad.
4 Arrow keys - Move the cursor left or right.
5 Input menu - Activate predictive text input, change the writing language, or switch
to the virtual keyboard.
6 Backspace key - Delete a character.
24 Basic use